Colorado Legal News

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Colorado lawmaker avoids possible DUI thanks to state law
A Grand Junction-area lawmaker has been suspended from her committee chairmanship after a traffic stop in which she avoided a possible DUI charge thanks to the state constitution.

Judge clears way for former Ellicott school board member to move to Texas
Unable to find work and facing a "media situation," a former Ellicott school board member accused in the alleged sexual abuse of two teenage boys won approval Wednesday to leave Colorado for Texas.Stefanie Dickinson, 37, will be allowed to move - assuming she returns for all her court...

Former Colorado lawmaker Gerald Kopel remembered for love of state
Former state Rep. Gerald Kopel, who began his career as a journalist before serving 22 years in the Colorado legislature where he earned a reputation for dedication and hard work, died Saturday.